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  "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba",
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    "md": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba.md",
    "json": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba.json"
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  "locale": "en",
  "lang": "en-US",
  "title": "Jars packaging EPR Manitoba: glass jar fee, 2027 | Instica",
  "h1": "Jars packaging EPR Manitoba: what a glass jar costs per 1,000 packs, 2027",
  "description": "Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba carry an estimated packaging EPR fee of CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 on the 2027 schedule, from published rates.",
  "answer": "In Manitoba, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) carry an estimated packaging fee of CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 on the 2027 schedule. The range comes from the published rates of Recycle Manitoba that fit each part of the pack. Instica estimates it; you confirm the weights, then sign and submit.",
  "lastVerified": "2026-11-04",
  "dateModified": "2026-11-04",
  "dataset": {
    "version": "v1-281284b7e7c1",
    "licence": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "licenceLine": "Reuse is allowed under CC-BY-4.0 with credit to Instica and a link to this page."
  },
  "cite": "Instica, “Jars packaging EPR Manitoba: what a glass jar costs per 1,000 packs, 2027”, https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba, last verified 2026-11-04, dataset v1-281284b7e7c1, CC-BY-4.0.",
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    {
      "id": "fee-source",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#fee-source",
      "leafPath": "fees.CA-MB-2027.source",
      "statement": "Manitoba: the 2027 fee schedule of Recycle Manitoba, effective January 1, 2027, is the source of the per-kilogram rates used on this page.",
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "RECYCLE MANITOBA FEE SCHEDULE (CENTS/KG)",
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        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
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        "label": null
      }
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    {
      "id": "tier-mb-flat-1",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#tier-mb-flat-1",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: the flat fee band “mb flat 1” (1000 to 2499 kg) is CA$1,100.00.",
      "value": "1100",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "1,000 - 2,499 $1,100 $1,000 10.0%",
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      }
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    {
      "id": "tier-mb-flat-2",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#tier-mb-flat-2",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: the flat fee band “mb flat 2” (2500 to 5000 kg) is CA$2,300.00.",
      "value": "2300",
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://knowledge.werecycle.ca/@api/deki/files/6179/Report_to_Producers_2026_-_OCT15.pdf?revision=1",
        "quote": "2,500 - 5,000 $2,300 $2,000 15.0%",
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        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Coloured Glass” is published at 22.41 cents per kilogram.",
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Clear Glass” is published at 22.96 cents per kilogram.",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans” is published at -7.12 cents per kilogram.",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Other Steel Containers” is published at 18.83 cents per kilogram.",
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Other Aluminum Packaging” is published at 23.10 cents per kilogram.",
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
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      "id": "rate-mb-steel-food-beverage-cans",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Steel Food & Beverage Cans” is published at 30.96 cents per kilogram.",
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Steel Food & Beverage Cans 30.96 27.88 11.0%",
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      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Boxboard” is published at 18.23 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": "18.23",
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      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: a jar of 190 g is estimated at CA$42.58 to CA$43.62 per 1,000 packs, at CA$0.22 to CA$0.23 per kilogram.",
      "value": 42.58,
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      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-2-lid",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: a lid of 9 g is estimated at -CA$0.64 to CA$2.79 per 1,000 packs, at -CA$0.07 to CA$0.31 per kilogram.",
      "value": -0.64,
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
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        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-3-label",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-3-label",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.fee[jar:CA-MB:label]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a label of 2 g is estimated at CA$0.36 per 1,000 packs, at CA$0.18 per kilogram.",
      "value": 0.36,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size are estimated at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 in packaging fees.",
      "value": 42.3,
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Small (about 4 oz) size (118 g) are estimated at CA$24.33 to CA$27.61.",
      "value": 24.33,
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
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      "id": "calc-size-medium",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) are estimated at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78.",
      "value": 42.3,
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Large (about 12 oz) size (252 g) are estimated at CA$53.44 to CA$58.56.",
      "value": 53.44,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-size-extra-large",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Extra large (about 16 oz) size (315 g) are estimated at CA$66.92 to CA$73.14.",
      "value": 66.92,
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      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars are estimated at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 in packaging fees.",
      "value": 42.3,
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-run-10000",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 10,000 glass jars are estimated at CA$423.03 to CA$467.75 in packaging fees.",
      "value": 423.03,
      "unit": "CAD",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-run-100000",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 100,000 glass jars are estimated at CA$4,230.28 to CA$4,677.50 in packaging fees.",
      "value": 4230.28,
      "unit": "CAD",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "id": "calc-pack",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: a single glass jar is estimated at CA$0.0423 to CA$0.0468 in packaging fees.",
      "value": 0.0423028,
      "unit": "CAD",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-blended",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: across all its components, a glass jar is priced at CA$0.2105 to CA$0.2327 per kilogram of packaging.",
      "value": 0.2105,
      "unit": "CAD per kg",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "id": "calc-option-paper",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: 190 g of paper and board is estimated at CA$34.64 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 18.23 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": 34.64,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-option-plastic",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-option-plastic",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:CA-MB:plastic]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: 190 g of plastic is estimated at CA$150.16 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 79.03 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": 150.16,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Plastic Film 79.03 73.04 8.2%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-option-glass",
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      "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:CA-MB:glass]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: 190 g of glass is estimated at CA$42.58 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 22.41 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": 42.58,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "id": "calc-option-aluminium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-option-aluminium",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:CA-MB:aluminium]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: 190 g of aluminium is estimated at -CA$13.53 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of -7.12 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": -13.53,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-option-steel",
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      "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:CA-MB:steel]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: 190 g of steel is estimated at CA$58.82 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 30.96 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": 58.82,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Steel Food & Beverage Cans 30.96 27.88 11.0%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "hist-ca-mb-2025",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: on the 2025 schedule, effective January 1, 2025, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$38.54 to CA$43.70.",
      "value": 38.54,
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      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "Coloured Glass 21.66 20.68 4.7%",
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      "statement": "Manitoba: on the 2026 schedule, effective January 1, 2026, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$40.08 to CA$44.98.",
      "value": 40.08,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-MMSM.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 21.66 20.68 4.7%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "hist-ca-mb-2027",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#hist-ca-mb-2027",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.history[jar:CA-MB:CA-MB-2027]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: on the 2027 schedule, effective January 1, 2027, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78.",
      "value": 42.3,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-1-small",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:jar:small]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a jar of 110 g in the Small (about 4 oz) size is estimated at CA$24.65 to CA$25.26 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 24.65,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-matrix-1-medium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-1-medium",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:jar:medium]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a jar of 190 g in the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size is estimated at CA$42.58 to CA$43.62 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 42.58,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "calc-matrix-1-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-1-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:jar:large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a jar of 240 g in the Large (about 12 oz) size is estimated at CA$53.78 to CA$55.10 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 53.78,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "id": "calc-matrix-1-extra-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-1-extra-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:jar:extra_large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a jar of 300 g in the Extra large (about 16 oz) size is estimated at CA$67.23 to CA$68.88 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 67.23,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-matrix-2-small",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-2-small",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:lid:small]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a lid of 7 g in the Small (about 4 oz) size is estimated at -CA$0.50 to CA$2.17 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": -0.5,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "calc-matrix-2-medium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-2-medium",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:lid:medium]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a lid of 9 g in the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size is estimated at -CA$0.64 to CA$2.79 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": -0.64,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-matrix-2-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-2-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:lid:large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a lid of 10 g in the Large (about 12 oz) size is estimated at -CA$0.71 to CA$3.10 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": -0.71,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "calc-matrix-2-extra-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-2-extra-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:lid:extra_large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a lid of 12 g in the Extra large (about 16 oz) size is estimated at -CA$0.85 to CA$3.72 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": -0.85,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "ALUMINUM Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans -7.12 -15.43 53.9%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
    {
      "id": "calc-matrix-3-small",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-3-small",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:label:small]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a label of 1 g in the Small (about 4 oz) size is estimated at CA$0.18 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 0.18,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "calc-matrix-3-medium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-3-medium",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:label:medium]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a label of 2 g in the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size is estimated at CA$0.36 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 0.36,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "calc-matrix-3-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-3-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:label:large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a label of 2 g in the Large (about 12 oz) size is estimated at CA$0.36 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 0.36,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "calc-matrix-3-extra-large",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-matrix-3-extra-large",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:CA-MB:label:extra_large]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: a label of 3 g in the Extra large (about 16 oz) size is estimated at CA$0.55 per 1,000 packs.",
      "value": 0.55,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "PAPER Boxboard 18.23 15.65 16.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#calc-tool",
      "leafPath": "calc.I.tool[jar:CA-MB]",
      "statement": "Manitoba: the fee tool returns CA$42.30 at the lowest matched rates and CA$46.77 at the highest for 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g each).",
      "value": 42.3,
      "unit": "CAD per 1,000 packs",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Coloured Glass 22.41 21.66 3.5%",
        "quoteLang": null,
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "rate-mb-plastic-film",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba#rate-mb-plastic-film",
      "leafPath": "fees.CA-MB-2027.rates[MB-plastic-film]",
      "statement": "Manitoba 2027: the category “Plastic Film” is published at 79.03 cents per kilogram.",
      "value": "79.03",
      "unit": "cents_per_kg",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://recyclemanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2027CauseOfChange_FeeSchedule-RecycleManitoba.pdf",
        "quote": "Plastic Film 79.03 73.04 8.2%",
        "quoteLang": null,
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    {
      "id": "answer",
      "heading": null,
      "kind": "answer",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"answer\"></a>\n\nIn Manitoba, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) carry an estimated packaging fee of CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 on the 2027 schedule. The range comes from the published rates of Recycle Manitoba that fit each part of the pack. Instica estimates it; you confirm the weights, then sign and submit."
    },
    {
      "id": "what",
      "heading": "What this page estimates for a glass jar in Manitoba",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"what\"></a>\n\n## What this page estimates for a glass jar in Manitoba\n\nThe glass jar on this page is a jar closed by a metal lid with a plastic seal, with a paper label stuck on the glass. It has 3 components, each matched to the published rates of the 2027 schedule of Recycle Manitoba for Manitoba; weight times rate gives a fee per 1,000 packs in CAD. The figures are estimates built on starting weights."
    },
    {
      "id": "anatomy",
      "heading": "What is in a glass jar",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"anatomy\"></a>\n\n## What is in a glass jar\n\nThe jar has three components: the glass body, the metal lid and the paper label. Each is matched to its own published rate.\n\nStarting weights, an Instica estimate for a typical pack and not a measured weight: jar (glass, 190 g), lid (steel, 9 g), and label (paper, 2 g).\n\n- **Jar**: glass, 190 g (Instica starting estimate)\n- **Lid**: steel, 9 g (Instica starting estimate)\n- **Label**: paper, 2 g (Instica starting estimate)"
    },
    {
      "id": "worked-example",
      "heading": "Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"worked-example\"></a>\n\n## Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba\n\nOne glass jar of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size weighs 201 g in total. For each component the table gives its weight, the matched published rates, and the fee for 1,000 packs.\n\n<a id=\"worked-example-table\"></a>**Fee for 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Component | Weight each | Matched published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: |\n| Jar | 190 g | Coloured Glass to Clear Glass | CA$42.58 to CA$43.62 | CA$0.0426 to CA$0.0436 |\n| Lid | 9 g | Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans to Steel Food & Beverage Cans | -CA$0.64 to CA$2.79 | -CA$0.0006 to CA$0.0028 |\n| Label | 2 g | Boxboard | CA$0.36 | CA$0.0004 |\n\n<a id=\"calc-total\"></a>Manitoba: 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size are estimated at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 in packaging fees.\n\nAdded together, the estimate for 1,000 packs is CA$42.30 to CA$46.78.\n\nDivide by 1,000 for a single pack: about CA$0.0423 to CA$0.0468.\n\n> **Note**: The schedule publishes a negative rate for Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans. A negative published rate is shown as published, and it lowers the total. Read the source before relying on a credit."
    },
    {
      "id": "tool",
      "heading": "What the fee tool returns for 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"tool\"></a>\n\n## What the fee tool returns for 1,000 glass jars in Manitoba\n\nEntered into the public fee tool for Manitoba (2027 schedule, effective January 1, 2027), 1,000 glass jars give the figures below. The tool is the same engine that prices a report, so this page and the tool agree.\n\n<a id=\"tool-lines\"></a>**Fee tool lines for 1,000 packs, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Component | Category at the lowest rate | Weight | Fee | Category at the highest rate | Fee |\n| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | ---: |\n| Jar | Coloured Glass | 190 g | CA$42.58 | Clear Glass | CA$43.62 |\n| Lid | Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans | 9 g | -CA$0.64 | Steel Food & Beverage Cans | CA$2.79 |\n| Label | Boxboard | 2 g | CA$0.36 | Boxboard | CA$0.36 |\n\n<a id=\"calc-tool\"></a>Manitoba: the fee tool returns CA$42.30 at the lowest matched rates and CA$46.77 at the highest for 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g each).\n\nThe tool total is CA$42.30 at the lowest matched rates and CA$46.77 at the highest.\n\n<a id=\"tool-sizes\"></a>**Fee tool totals for 1,000 packs by size, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Size | Weight each | Total, lowest rates | Total, highest rates | Per pack, lowest | Per pack, highest |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Small (about 4 oz) | 118 g | CA$24.33 | CA$27.61 | CA$0.0243 | CA$0.0276 |\n| Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | 201 g | CA$42.30 | CA$46.77 | CA$0.0423 | CA$0.0468 |\n| Large (about 12 oz) | 252 g | CA$53.43 | CA$58.56 | CA$0.0534 | CA$0.0586 |\n| Extra large (about 16 oz) | 315 g | CA$66.93 | CA$73.15 | CA$0.0669 | CA$0.0732 |"
    },
    {
      "id": "rates",
      "heading": "Which published rates were matched in Manitoba",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"rates\"></a>\n\n## Which published rates were matched in Manitoba\n\n7 published rates were matched to the pack in Manitoba from the 2027 schedule. Each is quoted from the programme’s own fee table; the page does not change the rate or round it.\n\n#### Jar, 190 g: 2 matched rates\n\n<a id=\"matched-rates-1\"></a>**Rates matched to the jar, Manitoba 2027**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Coloured Glass | 22.41 cents per kilogram | CA$0.2241 | CA$42.58 | CA$0.0426 |\n| Clear Glass | 22.96 cents per kilogram | CA$0.2296 | CA$43.62 | CA$0.0436 |\n\n#### Lid, 9 g: 4 matched rates\n\n<a id=\"matched-rates-2\"></a>**Rates matched to the lid, Manitoba 2027**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans | -7.12 cents per kilogram | -CA$0.0712 | -CA$0.64 | -CA$0.0006 |\n| Other Steel Containers | 18.83 cents per kilogram | CA$0.1883 | CA$1.69 | CA$0.0017 |\n| Other Aluminum Packaging | 23.10 cents per kilogram | CA$0.231 | CA$2.08 | CA$0.0021 |\n| Steel Food & Beverage Cans | 30.96 cents per kilogram | CA$0.3096 | CA$2.79 | CA$0.0028 |\n\n#### Label, 2 g: one matched rate\n\n<a id=\"matched-rates-3\"></a>**Rates matched to the label, Manitoba 2027**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Boxboard | 18.23 cents per kilogram | CA$0.1823 | CA$0.36 | CA$0.0004 |\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-coloured-glass\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Coloured Glass” is published at 22.41 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-clear-glass\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Clear Glass” is published at 22.96 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-aluminum-food-beverage-cans\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans” is published at -7.12 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-other-steel-containers\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Other Steel Containers” is published at 18.83 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-other-aluminum\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Other Aluminum Packaging” is published at 23.10 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-steel-food-beverage-cans\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Steel Food & Beverage Cans” is published at 30.96 cents per kilogram.\n\n<a id=\"rate-mb-boxboard\"></a>Manitoba 2027: the category “Boxboard” is published at 18.23 cents per kilogram."
    },
    {
      "id": "sizes",
      "heading": "How size changes the fee for a glass jar",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"sizes\"></a>\n\n## How size changes the fee for a glass jar\n\nThe weight of a glass jar depends on its size. The table prices each of the 4 sizes with the same matched rates, so the only thing that changes between rows is the weight.\n\n<a id=\"sizes-table\"></a>**Fee for 1,000 glass jars by size in Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Size | Weight each | Fee per 1,000 packs, lowest rates | Fee per 1,000 packs, highest rates | Per pack, lowest | Per pack, highest |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Small (about 4 oz) | 118 g | CA$24.33 | CA$27.61 | CA$0.0243 | CA$0.0276 |\n| Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | 201 g | CA$42.30 | CA$46.78 | CA$0.0423 | CA$0.0468 |\n| Large (about 12 oz) | 252 g | CA$53.44 | CA$58.56 | CA$0.0534 | CA$0.0586 |\n| Extra large (about 16 oz) | 315 g | CA$66.92 | CA$73.14 | CA$0.0669 | CA$0.0731 |\n\nEach component of the glass jar priced at every size, at the matched rates for Manitoba.\n\n<a id=\"matrix\"></a>**Fee per 1,000 packs by component and size, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Component | Small (about 4 oz) | Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | Large (about 12 oz) | Extra large (about 16 oz) |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Jar | 110 g: CA$24.65 to CA$25.26 | 190 g: CA$42.58 to CA$43.62 | 240 g: CA$53.78 to CA$55.10 | 300 g: CA$67.23 to CA$68.88 |\n| Lid | 7 g: -CA$0.50 to CA$2.17 | 9 g: -CA$0.64 to CA$2.79 | 10 g: -CA$0.71 to CA$3.10 | 12 g: -CA$0.85 to CA$3.72 |\n| Label | 1 g: CA$0.18 | 2 g: CA$0.36 | 2 g: CA$0.36 | 3 g: CA$0.55 |"
    },
    {
      "id": "options",
      "heading": "What if the glass jar used another material?",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"options\"></a>\n\n## What if the glass jar used another material?\n\nSuppose the main component of the glass jar, weighing 190 g, were made of another material. The table prices the same weight in each material class that Manitoba publishes a rate for, at the lowest published rate in that class.\n\n<a id=\"options-table\"></a>**Same weight, different material, Manitoba, in CAD per 1,000 packs**\n\n| Material | Lowest published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs at that rate | Highest published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs at that rate |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | 18.23 cents per kilogram | CA$34.64 | 18.23 cents per kilogram | CA$34.64 |\n| plastic | 79.03 cents per kilogram | CA$150.16 | 79.03 cents per kilogram | CA$150.16 |\n| glass | 22.41 cents per kilogram | CA$42.58 | 22.96 cents per kilogram | CA$43.62 |\n| aluminium | -7.12 cents per kilogram | -CA$13.53 | -7.12 cents per kilogram | -CA$13.53 |\n| steel | 30.96 cents per kilogram | CA$58.82 | 30.96 cents per kilogram | CA$58.82 |\n\n<a id=\"options-all\"></a>**Every matched rate of the other materials at 190 g, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Material | Category | Published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | Boxboard | 18.23 cents per kilogram | CA$34.64 | CA$0.0346 |\n| plastic | Plastic Film | 79.03 cents per kilogram | CA$150.16 | CA$0.1502 |\n| aluminium | Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans | -7.12 cents per kilogram | -CA$13.53 | -CA$0.0135 |\n| steel | Steel Food & Beverage Cans | 30.96 cents per kilogram | CA$58.82 | CA$0.0588 |\n\nA fee comparison only: another material changes weight and protection too."
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    {
      "id": "volume",
      "heading": "What a larger run of glass jars costs in Manitoba",
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      "markdown": "<a id=\"volume\"></a>\n\n## What a larger run of glass jars costs in Manitoba\n\nFees scale with the number of packs, because the schedule charges by mass. The table repeats the worked example for larger runs of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) glass jar in Manitoba. Nothing else changes between rows: the same weights and the same matched rates apply.\n\n<a id=\"volume-table\"></a>**Fee by run size for the glass jar in Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Packs | Total weight | Fee at the lowest rates | Fee at the highest rates |\n| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| 100 | 20.1 kg | CA$4.23 | CA$4.68 |\n| 500 | 100.5 kg | CA$21.15 | CA$23.39 |\n| 1,000 | 201 kg | CA$42.30 | CA$46.78 |\n| 5,000 | 1,005 kg | CA$211.51 | CA$233.88 |\n| 10,000 | 2,010 kg | CA$423.03 | CA$467.75 |\n| 50,000 | 10,050 kg | CA$2,115.14 | CA$2,338.75 |\n| 100,000 | 20,100 kg | CA$4,230.28 | CA$4,677.50 |\n| 500,000 | 100,500 kg | CA$21,151.40 | CA$23,387.50 |\n| 1,000,000 | 201,000 kg | CA$42,302.80 | CA$46,775.00 |\n\n<a id=\"calc-pack\"></a>Manitoba: a single glass jar is estimated at CA$0.0423 to CA$0.0468 in packaging fees.\n\n<a id=\"calc-blended\"></a>Manitoba: across all its components, a glass jar is priced at CA$0.2105 to CA$0.2327 per kilogram of packaging.\n\nTaken as a whole, the pack is priced at CA$0.2105 to CA$0.2327 per kilogram of packaging, so a heavier pack costs more in proportion to its weight.\n\nFlat fee bands, registration fees and minimum charges sit outside this per-kilogram table."
    },
    {
      "id": "history",
      "heading": "How the fee for glass jars has moved on Manitoba schedules",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"history\"></a>\n\n## How the fee for glass jars has moved on Manitoba schedules\n\nManitoba has published 3 per-mass fee schedules that price this pack. The same Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) glass jars are priced on each below, with the same weights and the same matching rules, so only the published rates differ.\n\n<a id=\"history-table\"></a>**Fee per 1,000 packs by schedule, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Schedule | Effective from | Fee per 1,000 packs, lowest rates | Fee per 1,000 packs, highest rates | Per pack | Change in the lowest fee |\n| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | CA$38.54 | CA$43.70 | CA$0.0385 to CA$0.0437 | - |\n| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | CA$40.08 | CA$44.98 | CA$0.0401 to CA$0.0450 | +4% |\n| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | CA$42.30 | CA$46.78 | CA$0.0423 to CA$0.0468 | +5.6% |\n\n<a id=\"hist-ca-mb-2025\"></a>Manitoba: on the 2025 schedule, effective January 1, 2025, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$38.54 to CA$43.70.\n\n<a id=\"hist-ca-mb-2026\"></a>Manitoba: on the 2026 schedule, effective January 1, 2026, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$40.08 to CA$44.98.\n\n<a id=\"hist-ca-mb-2027\"></a>Manitoba: on the 2027 schedule, effective January 1, 2027, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size were priced at CA$42.30 to CA$46.78.\n\nThe same matched categories on each Manitoba schedule, per kilogram; a dash means the schedule does not publish that category.\n\n<a id=\"rate-history\"></a>**Matched rates per kilogram by schedule, Manitoba, in CAD**\n\n| Category | 2025 (2025-01) | 2026 (2026-01) | 2027 (2027-01) |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Coloured Glass | CA$0.2068 | CA$0.2166 | CA$0.2241 |\n| Clear Glass | CA$0.2147 | CA$0.2219 | CA$0.2296 |\n| Aluminum Food & Beverage Cans | -CA$0.1151 | -CA$0.1543 | -CA$0.0712 |\n| Other Steel Containers | CA$0.1724 | CA$0.1752 | CA$0.1883 |\n| Other Aluminum Packaging | CA$0.1463 | CA$0.1769 | CA$0.231 |\n| Steel Food & Beverage Cans | CA$0.2912 | CA$0.2788 | CA$0.3096 |\n| Boxboard | CA$0.1416 | CA$0.1565 | CA$0.1823 |"
    },
    {
      "id": "schedule",
      "heading": "The fee schedule behind these figures for Manitoba",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"schedule\"></a>\n\n## The fee schedule behind these figures for Manitoba\n\nThe rates come from the 2027 schedule of Recycle Manitoba for Manitoba, effective January 1, 2027. The facts below record where it was published and what else the schedule charges.\n\n<a id=\"fee-source\"></a>Manitoba: the 2027 fee schedule of Recycle Manitoba, effective January 1, 2027, is the source of the per-kilogram rates used on this page.\n\n<a id=\"tier-mb-flat-1\"></a>Manitoba: the flat fee band “mb flat 1” (1000 to 2499 kg) is CA$1,100.00.\n\n<a id=\"tier-mb-flat-2\"></a>Manitoba: the flat fee band “mb flat 2” (2500 to 5000 kg) is CA$2,300.00.\n\nThe schedule also lists 2 flat fee bands for small producers. They can replace the per-kilogram fee and are not part of the estimate on this page."
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    {
      "id": "levers",
      "heading": "Ways to lower the fee on a glass jar",
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      "markdown": "<a id=\"levers\"></a>\n\n## Ways to lower the fee on a glass jar\n\nGlass is heavy, so glass weight dominates the total. A lighter jar for the same volume lowers the fee more than any change to the lid or label.\n\nThe metal lid and the paper label are small in mass, but they are priced as steel and paper, which can cost more or less per kilogram than glass.\n\nWhere a programme publishes a separate rate for coloured glass or for refillable glass, the colour and the reuse model of the jar can change the line it falls under.\n\nFood and cosmetics sellers often change jar size by a few grams between suppliers, which is why the size table above shows each size on its own."
    },
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      "heading": "Questions sellers ask",
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      "markdown": "<a id=\"faq\"></a>\n\n## Questions sellers ask\n\n### <a id=\"q1\"></a>How much is the EPR fee for a glass jar in Manitoba?\n\nFor 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size, the estimated fee is CA$42.30 to CA$46.78 on the 2027 schedule, from the published rates that fit each component. One matched rate is negative, which lowers the low end.\n\n### <a id=\"q2\"></a>Is this the amount I will pay?\n\nNo. It is an estimate for the packaging alone. Registration fees, flat fee bands, eco-modulation and thresholds sit outside the per-kilogram figure. Instica prepares the data; you check, sign and submit it, and Instica never stores regulator login details."
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      "id": "estimate",
      "heading": "How these figures are made",
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      "markdown": "<a id=\"estimate\"></a>\n\n## How these figures are made\n\n> **Estimate**: Instica measures, estimates and prepares. Every figure on this page is computed from a sourced fee schedule and from starting weights that Instica labels as estimates, and each carries its data quality. The customer signs and submits the report; Instica never stores regulator login details and never files on your behalf. This page is general information about published rates; confirm your own position with a qualified adviser."
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          "anchor": "Manitoba EPR fee schedule 2025",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/manitoba/fees/2025"
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          "anchor": "Manitoba EPR fee schedule 2026",
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          "anchor": "Manitoba EPR fee rates 2027",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/manitoba/fees/2027"
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        {
          "anchor": "Manitoba EPR small business",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/manitoba/do-i-owe"
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          "anchor": "Amazon EPR Manitoba",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/for/amazon/manitoba"
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        {
          "anchor": "Manitoba EPR fees 2027",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/manitoba/updates"
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          "anchor": "Bags packaging EPR Manitoba",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/bag/manitoba"
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        {
          "anchor": "Cans EPR fees Manitoba",
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          "anchor": "Cartons packaging EPR Manitoba",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/carton/manitoba"
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      "heading": "Related pages",
      "links": [
        {
          "anchor": "Jars packaging EPR Netherlands",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/netherlands"
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        {
          "anchor": "EPR fees for jars New Brunswick",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/new-brunswick"
        },
        {
          "anchor": "Jars EPR fees Nova Scotia",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/nova-scotia"
        },
        {
          "anchor": "Jars EPR fees Oregon",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/oregon"
        },
        {
          "anchor": "EPR fees for jars Portugal",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/portugal"
        },
        {
          "anchor": "Jars packaging EPR Québec",
          "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/quebec"
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